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Greece Strengthens Ties with Emirates to Expand Presence in Key Source Markets

The GNTO has partnered with Emirates to boost visits to Greece from key source markets including the US, the UAE, Australia, India and China.

IATA: 2024 Off to Strong Start, Passenger Demand Up 16.6% in January

Global passenger demand is indicating a strong start for the year, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

AEGEAN Adds 4th Daily Flight to London Heathrow

Greek carrier AEGEAN has added a fourth daily flight from Athens to London's Heathrow Airport.

Eurowings and AEGEAN Partner to Boost Travel Between Germany and Greece

Eurowings and AEGEAN have partnered to market codeshare flights, aiming to boost leisure and business travel between Greece and Germany by offering enhanced customer options.

Emirates Set to Make Strong Showing at ITB Berlin 2024 Tourism Expo

Emirates will return to ITB Berlin with a new stand to showcase its latest signature products and forge new strategic partnerships to promote travel to and from Europe.

Eurocontrol: Flight Levels in Europe Set to Reach pre-Covid 2019 Levels in 2025

Aviation body Eurocontrol revises downward its outlook for air traffic recovery in Europe due to slow 2023.

ITA Airways Boosts Frequencies on Rome-Buenos Aires Route for Summer Season

ITA Airways in June will add two additional frequencies on its route to Argentina, bringing the total of weekly frequencies between Rome and Buenos Aires to nine.

Flights to/from Greece to Operate Normally on Wednesday, February 28

Flights to and from Greece will operate as scheduled on Wednesday, February 28, due to the cancellation of the strike announced by the country’s air traffic controllers.

Greece – Mongolia Air Services Deal to Boost Connectivity

Greek parliament ratified an air services agreement between Greece and Mongolia which will strengthen air connectivity and tourism.

AEGEAN: Travelers Can Change February 28 Tickets Due to Potential Strike

Tickets booked for travel on February 28 on AEGEAN and Olympic Air flights may be changed without extra cost due to a potential 24-hour strike of air traffic controllers.

General Strike in Greece May Ground All Flights on February 28

Flights are expected to be grounded in Greece on Wednesday, February 28, due to a general strike announced.

KLM Includes 155 Destinations on 2024 Summer Schedule

KLM in late March will kick off its summer 2024 schedule, which includes service to 155 destinations; 92 in Europe and 63 intercontinental.

Emirates Becomes Global Airline Partner of the NBA

Emirates has been named the Official Global Airline Partner of the NBA and also is the inaugural title partner of the NBA Cup.

easyJet Named ‘Official Airline’ of Eurovision Song Contest

easyJet will bring the people of Europe together to celebrate the world’s largest live music event: the Eurovision Song Contest.

ITA Airways Opens Sales for New Nonstop Rome – Dakar Flight

ITA Airways has opened sales for the new nonstop Rome - Dakar connection that will start from July 3.

Cyprus Airways to Resume Flights to Tel Aviv in March

Cyprus Airways, the flag carrier of Cyprus, will resume its flight services to Tel Aviv, Israel, from March 2.

KLM to Debut A321neo Aircraft Operations in August

KLM will take delivery of its new Airbus A321neo in just a few more months, with Copenhagen, Berlin and Stockholm announced as initial destinations.

January Arrivals at Regional Airports in Greece Up by 7.4%, Thessaloniki in the Lead

Greece’s 14 regional airports reported rising arrival figures in January, up by 7.4% compared to the same month a year ago.

Chania Airport Completes Partial-scale Emergency Drill

A partial-scale emergency exercise was successfully completed at Chania Airport with the participation of various bodies that would be involved in an actual crisis.

Cyprus Airways Announces New Contact Person for Greece

Cyprus Airways, the flag carrier of Cyprus, recently announced that its contact person for matters relating to the Greek market is Stylianos Bekyras.